ID 479075
Lot 36 | Frederick the Great's daily reading
Estimate value
$ 800 – 1 200
Frederick the Great’s daily literary studies, as recorded by Charles Dantal, his former tutor and early professor of French language at the Academy of Engineers in Potsdam. With ALS by Frederick the Great dated 13 Nov. 1740 bound in. No copies traced at auction. Cioranescu 22267.
Octavo (166 x 95mm). Two autograph letters by Frederick bound in. 19th-century brown morocco gilt by White, all edges gilt (lightly rubbed). Provenance: Two unidentified 20th-century bookplates.
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